Kalashtami 2054

All 13 Kalashtami dates in 2054 for New Delhi, with the exact time the tithi begins and ends.

Next Kalashtami: Kalashtami — Thursday, 1 Jan 2054

Date	Observance	Tithi begins	Tithi ends
Thursday, 1 Jan	Kalashtami	31 Dec 2053, 7:05 PM	1 Jan 2054, 6:26 PM
Saturday, 31 Jan	Kalashtami	30 Jan 2054, 8:36 AM	31 Jan 2054, 8:51 AM
Sunday, 1 Mar	Kalashtami	1 Mar 2054, 12:34 AM	2 Mar 2054, 1:48 AM
Tuesday, 31 Mar	Kalashtami	30 Mar 2054, 6:21 PM	31 Mar 2054, 8:27 PM
Thursday, 30 Apr	Kalashtami	29 Apr 2054, 1:00 PM	30 Apr 2054, 3:33 PM
Saturday, 30 May	Kalashtami	29 May 2054, 7:20 AM	30 May 2054, 9:41 AM
Sunday, 28 Jun	Kalashtami	28 Jun 2054, 12:08 AM	29 Jun 2054, 1:43 AM
Tuesday, 28 Jul	Kalashtami	27 Jul 2054, 2:36 PM	28 Jul 2054, 3:08 PM
Wednesday, 26 Aug	Kalashtami	26 Aug 2054, 2:35 AM	27 Aug 2054, 2:06 AM
Friday, 25 Sept	Kalashtami	24 Sept 2054, 12:29 PM	25 Sept 2054, 11:14 AM
Saturday, 24 Oct	Kalashtami	23 Oct 2054, 8:59 PM	24 Oct 2054, 7:15 PM
Sunday, 22 Nov	Kalashtami	22 Nov 2054, 4:51 AM	23 Nov 2054, 2:53 AM
Tuesday, 22 Dec	Kalashtami	21 Dec 2054, 12:50 PM	22 Dec 2054, 10:56 AM

Dates follow the tithi prevailing at sunrise in New Delhi. Local traditions — Smarta and Vaishnava Ekadashi, Pradosh at dusk, Chaturthi by moonrise — can shift an observance by a day, so check the tithi times above or ask your family priest.

About Kalashtami

Kalashtami is the eighth tithi of the dark fortnight, dedicated to Kaal Bhairav, the fierce form of Shiva. The one in Margashirsha is Kaal Bhairav Jayanti.

How it is observed

Devotees fast, worship Bhairav at night, and traditionally feed dogs, which are associated with Bhairav.

Frequently asked questions

When is the next Kalashtami?

The next Kalashtami is on Thursday, 1 Jan. The tithi begins 31 Dec 2053, 7:05 PM and ends 1 Jan 2054, 6:26 PM (New Delhi time).

How many Kalashtami dates are there in 2054?

There are 13 Kalashtami dates in 2054.